[Q] Looking for a way to control android with (code-heavy) custom scripts

First time here. Glad to find a place with so many users and activity. I was hoping I could get some general information about a task I am trying to accomplish.

I am looking for a code-heavy way of controlling an android phone with scripts. For example, can you hook your android up to your PC and then control it virtually as if you were doing everything with your finger using scripts?

In my mind I imagine the code would look something like this (this is fake code):

First time here. Glad to find a place with so many users and activity. I was hoping I could get some general information about a task I am trying to accomplish.

I am looking for a code-heavy way of controlling an android phone with scripts. For example, can you hook your android up to your PC and then control it virtually as if you were doing everything with your finger using scripts?

In my mind I imagine the code would look something like this (this is fake code):

I can code in several languages including Java, and am just starting out in this so any help would greatly be appreciated.

Thank you

After taking a look at what your trying to accomplish I would recommend you take a look at the official Android monkeyrunner API. It's a great starting point for controlling an Android device through external code (Through your computer).

After taking a look at what your trying to accomplish I would recommend you take a look at the official Android monkeyrunner API[/URL]. It's a great starting point for controlling an Android device through external code (Through your computer).

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